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史籀篇

Shǐ zhòu piān

3-character word

What 史籀篇 means

1. Shizhoupian, early school primer in great seal script {大篆|dà zhuàn}, attributed to King Xuan of Zhou {周宣王|Zhōu Xuān wáng} but probably dating from c. 500 BC

The characters in 史籀篇

• 史shǐhistory; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China
• 籀zhòu(literary) seal script used throughout the pre-Han period; to recite; to read (aloud)
• 篇piānsheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)